Dashboard.BeginUpdate() Method

Locks the Dashboard object by preventing updates until the Dashboard.EndUpdate method is called.

Namespace: DevExpress.DashboardCommon

Assembly: DevExpress.Dashboard.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Dashboard.Core

Declaration

C#

public void BeginUpdate()

VB.NET

Public Sub BeginUpdate

Remarks

Note that the Dashboard Viewers’ API should not be used between the BeginUpdate/Dashboard.EndUpdate method calls.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-dashboard-designer-merge-dashboards-to-tabs/CS/DesignerForm.cs#L31

if(openFileDialog.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) {
    dashboardDesigner.Dashboard.BeginUpdate();
    try {

winforms-dashboard-create-layout-from-scratch/CS/Dashboard_LayoutCustomization/Form1.cs#L23

dashboard.LoadFromXml(@"Data\LayoutUnordered.xml");
dashboard.BeginUpdate();
// Switch off the DateFilter item's AutoHeight arrangement mode so that the DateFilter layout does not ignore its layout weight.

VB.NET

winforms-dashboard-designer-merge-dashboards-to-tabs/VB/DesignerForm.vb#L32

If openFileDialog.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then
    dashboardDesigner.Dashboard.BeginUpdate()
    Try

winforms-dashboard-create-layout-from-scratch/VB/Dashboard_LayoutCustomization/Form1.vb#L21

dashboard.LoadFromXml("Data\LayoutUnordered.xml")
dashboard.BeginUpdate()
' Switch off the DateFilter item's AutoHeight arrangement mode so that the DateFilter layout does not ignore its layout weight.